Ed Dwight was the first Black man to train to be a NASA astronaut in the 1960s He is finally going to space at the age of 90 - the oldest on record READ MORE: NASA is looking for new astronauts ...

Dwight was the first Black man selected for an American astronaut-training program in 1962. He had spent years at Edwards Air Force Base in California doing zero-gravity training, running test ...

Veteran astronaut Don Pettit conducted hundreds of hours of research and captured over half a million photos during his ISS ...

Dr. Bernard Harris, a Black astronaut and philanthropist, reflects on the journey to his spacewalk and his mission to inspire STEM education.